Fall River's Katie Haley battled homelessness and a heroin addiction to earn valedictorian at BCC, a seat at Brown University, and a Woman of the Year award.
Stephen Kinzer has written a fascinating book on the man who ran the CIA mind-control experiments and developed poison potions for the United States government.
A Brown University student reported to campus police she was sexually assaulted after she and another student drank an alcoholic punch with a suspected date-rape drug at a fraternity party.
Mayor Jon Mitchell is again honoring the top ten academically ranked seniors at New Bedford High School. The students on the "Mayor's List" received awards Wednesday during a ceremony at the downtown Art Museum.
Graduate Adam Vieira says excellence at New Bedford High goes well beyond the top ten students
Adam will attend Brown University and study Public Policy...
A Brown University spokesman says he is unable to answer questions about why Emma Watson had an undercover armed guard with her during graduation ceremonies.
A high mortality rate in Central Southern states is being blamed on smoking. A recent Brown University study shows Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee have the highest death rates in the country. This region has also maintained high levels of smoking, compared with a declining rate in the rest of the U...